Date

1921

Description

An aerial view of the Rice Institute. Cars can be seen in front of the Administration Building. The Physics Laboratory, the East Hall and the West Hall can all be seen in the photograph. Original resource is a black and white photograph.

Citation

Abstract

In 1921 E.D. Embres and Thomas B. Eaton, class of 1920 and veterans of World War I, flew over the campus and shot twleve iconic images which are included in the booklet, "The Flying Owls: Rice Institute from the Air." (LD4711 .R333 F6) All twelve photographs were dedicated to the memory of men of Rice who died in the war, many of whom were friends of the authors. This image is one of those photographs.